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American Clay Wall Coverings
American Clay uses recycled aggregates in addition to actual American clay to produce a wall covering that’s colorful and interesting. Anyone who has lived in a house with plastered walls, then moved to a drywalled house knows that plastered walls have much more character. They play with the light and provide interest to the home. […]
Weyerhaeuser’s TimberStrand Laminated Strand Lumber
Weyerhaeuser’s TimberStrand® Laminated Strand Lumber (LSL) manufacturing process can convert up to 75% of a log into high-performing engineered lumber. This process uses small-diameter, plentiful trees that are not strong or straight enough to be of structural value as conventional sawn lumber products. The wood is cut into thin strands and then glued together in […]
Monolithic Dome Homes by Monolithic Dome Institute
Monolithic domes are built of steel reinforced concrete. Not eco-friendly you might say. Read on. They require only one half to one third of the heating and cooling load of a conventionally built (wood or brick) structure. They can be built underground or into a hillside to take advantage of the earth’s naturally stable temperature.
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